You can choose from three freshman admission application deadlines. The time frame
you choose depends upon where you are in your college search process. Feel free to
contact your enrollment counselor if you would like to discuss which option would
be best for you.

Regular Decision

Application Deadline February 15, Decision Notification by April 1

Regular Decision applicants can begin and are encouraged to apply early in the fall
of senior year. Decision notification can begin as early as mid- February for applicants
who have the application process completed. Regular decision students have until May
1 to deposit. If applying for need-based aid, the Free Application for Student Aid
(FAFSA) is due February 15.

Early Decision I

Completed Application Deadline November 15, Decision Notification by December 15

Early Decision I (ED I) is a binding agreement available for applicants who know that
Juniata is their number one choice. Applicants may only apply Early Decision to one institution. If applying for need-based
aid, the Early Decision Financial Aid form is due January 15. A matriculation deposit
is due by February 15.

Early Decision II

Application Deadline January 1, Decision Notification by February 15

Early Decision II (ED II) is a binding agreement available for applicants who decide
that Juniata is their number one choice after the ED I Deadline. Applicants may only apply Early Decision to one institution. If not applying for
need-based aid, a matriculation deposit is due two weeks after receiving an admission
decision. If applying for need-based aid, the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA)
is due February 15 and the deposit is due two weeks after receiving aid.

Transfers

Spring Semester Enrollment – Students interested in spring semester enrollment need to apply no later than December
1. Earlier is better. In most cases financial aid, housing and transcript evaluation
are done prior to December 23.

Fall Semester Enrollment – Students interested in the fall semester should apply by June 1. To receive preferential
course registration for the fall, apply by May 13. Financial aid, housing and transcript
evaluation are done on a rolling basis.